Job Description
Apply to our Contract Manager role in Salinas, CA!
Monday - Friday 8 : 30 am - 5 : 00 pm
We are client driven and employee focused at Condor Security of America, Inc. We’ve had explosive growth in the past few years, employee retention and satisfaction have been key to our success! Established and licensed in CA, AZ, MD, NC, NM, NV, VA and WA, our team provides our clients with unrivaled services. We are looking for a dependable team player with business maturity, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude.
The Contract Manager researches contracts available through government procurement entities, identifies opportunities, and manages the contract bidding process, while continually developing relationships with clients and prospective clients. This position provides administrative support to upper management in a fast-paced environment. All duties must be performed in accordance with client and company policies and standard operating procedures, following all state and federal regulations.
Overview of Duties and Responsibilities :
- Reviewing and evaluating proposal plans and contract specifications
- Developing and presenting contract negotiation strategies to stakeholders
- Negotiating contract terms, conditions, creates bids quotes, and pricing analysis spreadsheets
- Amendments in the scope of work as proposed by the client
- Gather additional contract information from the client; this will include phone screenings and email correspondence to construct a winning proposal
- Ensuring compliance with company policies and government / federal regulations
- Managing contracts from initiation through to closure, including preparing contract amendments, extensions, and terminations
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date contract records and documentation
- Assessing contract performance to identify risks and issues and ensure resolution
- Coordinating with legal departments to address contract disputes or issues
- Providing advice and guidance on contract matters to project managers or other operational staff
- Conducting market research to inform procurement strategies and decision
Pricing Analysis :
Utilized to estimate the required bill rate on a proposal. Pricing analysis will combine multiple components of the proposal to reach an estimated bill rate.Communicate clearly and effectively with clients, addressing any questions or concerns in a timely manner.Business Development :
Identify new business opportunities through researchUtilization of government procurement sitesIdentify new avenues to generate business within the government sectorTraining
Attending webinar and in-person training, to learn the procedures for Government proposal and pricing writing. Including the necessary steps for writing the pricing proposals and assisting with the technical proposals on all RFP’s
Administrative Support :
Provide administrative support to upper management
Including, but not limited to create new contracting processes, update current templates, screen phone calls for contracting questions / concerns, calendar trainings and / or webinars for the contracting department, complete vendor registrations for new business avenues, coordinate, and schedule meetingsProvide analyses and recommendation to managementCollaboration and coordination with regional managersData entry, filing, drafting correspondence, and other administrative taskMay be tasked with other duties within the scope of the position that are not listedQualifications :
Proven work experience as a contract specialist or in a similar roleProcurement experience is a plusKnowledge of government contract managementKnowledge of legal requirements involved with contractsExcellent negotiation and communication skillsAbility to draft contractual agreements and termsStrong analytical and strategic thinking skillsAttention to detail and the ability to spot errors and inconsistenciesBachelor’s degree in law, Business Administration, or 2 years of relevant work experienceOther
Must be at least 18 years old and able to provide documentation showing authorization to work in the US.Employment is conditioned on successful completion of background checkIf prior military must provide DD214 discharge document with discharge status upon job offerBenefits :
Hiring bonus (see below for details)Competitive pay dependent upon experiencePaid holidaysPaid vacationMedical, dental, and vision benefits401KOpportunities for Professional Development and Skills TrainingThe bonus is paid as follows : $600.00 for 90 days of continuous employment.
Restrictions Apply; no call-offs and no-shows, no tardiness, or failure to complete all required reports, including proper timekeeping.Condor Security of America Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally regardless of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
Job Type : Full-time
Pay : $50,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year
Benefits :
401(k)Dental insuranceHealth insuranceLife insurancePaid time offVision insuranceSchedule :
8 hour shiftDay shiftMonday to FridayAbility to Commute :
Salinas, CA 93901 (Required)Ability to Relocate :
Salinas, CA 93901 : Relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location : In person